Crucifixion

Billy Graham Radio Special: The Proof and Power of the Resurrection

Listen as Billy Graham explores the reality of Jesus Christ’s victory over death and the difference it can make in your life.   God loves you with an everlasting love. Find out more today. GIVE TO WHERE MOST NEEDED I want to reach the world with the Good News by equipping the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association …

Why Did Jesus Have to Die?

    While attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, I heard a Muslim imam say that he did not believe in vicarious atonement for sin. In other words, he did not believe the death of Jesus was necessary. Have you ever heard someone say that there are other ways to God besides Jesus? …

Easter Sunday: Watch Franklin Graham’s Message From Rome

Photo above: “The New Birth: Easter From Rome With Franklin Graham” will air on TBN UK and online on Easter Sunday, April 9. In a special half-hour program on Easter Sunday, Franklin Graham will reflect on Jesus Christ’s death on the cross and celebrate His victory over the grave. The program will be airing live …

‘The New Birth’: Easter From Rome

WATCH  ‘THE NEW BIRTH’: EASTER FROM ROME Filmed just outside the Colosseum in Rome, Franklin Graham shares a powerful Easter message, presenting a story of the new birth through Jesus Christ. Featuring special music from Michael W. Smith, a full chamber orchestra and choir, it’s an unforgettable Easter celebration from Rome. WHERE TO WATCH Airing …

Franklin Graham to Preach an Easter Message in Ukraine

After a recent trip to Ukraine, Franklin Graham will return there to preach an Easter message, airing on TBN UK (Freeview channel 66) Easter Sunday, April 17, at 18:30 GMT. He visited the war-torn nation last month to see firsthand the work of his two ministries, the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) and Samaritan’s Purse. The BG-RRT has …

Will Graham Devotion: The Perfect Sacrifice

Bible Reading: Hebrews 9:23-28, NKJV Perfection. Have you ever seen it? Sure, we may look at a snowflake, a flower or a child’s smile and we feel that we are looking at perfection. In our mind’s eye, it may seem that way, but that snowflake will soon dissolve, the flower is missing a petal, and the …

Why Did Jesus Have to Die?

“For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.” —1 Corinthians 1:18 During his six-plus decades of ministry, Billy Graham fielded many, many faith-based questions. But one that stood out to him—and maybe one you’ve asked yourself—is this: …

Dimensions of the Cross: 4 Aspects of Christ’s Love

When you think of the cross, what comes to mind? Billy Graham once encouraged Christians to truly ponder the structure used for capital punishment. Consider the four dimensions, he urged. Think on the breadth, length, height and depth of Christ’s love for you. “Among all the emblems of the world none is admired, glorified and …

VIDEO: The Real Meaning of the Cross

  What happened on the cross is a beautiful mystery. Hear Billy Graham explain various aspects of Christ’s death in this 1985 message from Hartford, Connecticut. Get a simple explanation of Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross.

7 Statements From the Cross

Jesus said very little the day of His crucifixion when He willingly suffered and died for our sins. But the words God the Son chose during those six hours were powerful. Billy Graham once explored seven of those Biblically recorded statements during a 1985 sermon in Hartford, Connecticut: “My God, My God, why have you forsaken …

Why Easter Matters: 10 Quotes From Billy Graham

Billy Graham had a lot to say over the years about Christ’s death and resurrection—what he called the two “most important events in human history.” Here are some quotes from 60 years of ministry. “Without the resurrection, the cross is meaningless.” “The cross shows us the seriousness of our sin—but it also shows us the immeasurable love of …

Reconciliation

The word “reconcile” means literally “bring into a changed relationship.” It means to bring together two parties who should have been together all along. The Bible speaks of the human race as enemies of God. You may say that you are no “enemy” of God, but according to Scripture we are either passive or active …